NYC Parks Events Calendar

Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.

at Dairy Visitor Center & Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.Some of New York’s most iconic sights are found in Central Park, including the fountain at Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Join Central Park Conservancy guides for an insider’s look.Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Seniors

2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.Category: Education, Nature, ToursFree!

at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx

2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.Bring your cameras to take photos of your kiddies with our fantasy photo props: Wanderlust the Unicorn and the Crescent Moon in Blue Woods.Category: Best for Kids, Winter HolidaysFree!

at Asser Levy Recreation Center (in Asser Levy Playground), Manhattan

3:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.Join us in your best neon fitness gear as we celebrate the New Year with a five hour, non-stop exercise event. This event is FREE for adults 18 years old and older.Category: Dance, Festivals, FitnessFree!

at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan

8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…Category: FitnessFree!